Museum & Zoo Sleepovers for NYC Kids
These unique overnights welcome kids to explore NYC's best museums, zoos and other special spots in a whole new way. Keep them in mind for an epic birthday celebration, scout troop or sports team bonding event, or an amazing experience gift for the family.
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Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum - Operation Slumber
Sleepover on the legendary Intrepid! Get exclusive night-time access to the ship and Space Shuttle Pavilion, and sleep among the aircraft just like enlisted sailors once did. Get a flashlight tour of the Flight Deck, take a scavenger hunt around the ship and so much more! Perfect for Scout groups and other youth organizations.
New York Aquarium - Sharks After Dark Overnights
Bring your sleeping bag for an unforgettable weekend at the aquarium! Take a deep dive into fun, educational experiences with your family or private group with after-hours access to exhibits, themed activities, and live animal demonstrations.
Primary photo: nyaquarium.com
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